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governor romney, you keep on trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said they could get it in the private marketplace. that wasn't true. they would have gone through -- >> you're wrong, mr. president. >> no, i am not wrong. >> people can look it up, you're right. >> people will look it up. more importantly, it is true that in order for us to be competitive, we're going to have to make some smart choices right now. cutting our education budget, that's not a smart choice, that will not help us compete with china. cutting our investments in research and technology, that's not a smart choice. that will not help us compete with china. bringing down our deficit by adding $7 trillion of tax cuts and military spending that our military's not asking for, before we even get to the debt that we currently have, that is not going to make us more competitive. those are the kinds of choices american people face right now. having a
governor romney, you keep on trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said they could get it in the private marketplace. that wasn't true. they would have gone through -- >> you're wrong, mr. president. >> no, i am not wrong. >> people can look it up, you're right. >> people will look it up. more importantly, it is true that in order for us to be...
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this week at a mitt romney event in western michigan. near grand rapids. very conservative part of the state. the first two people i talked to in the crowd told me they had been thinking about romney. now they were leaning toward rick santorum. those people brought up exactly these kinds of issues. you know, the contraception decision. the gay marriage decision. i mean, they feel that rick santorum is a very clear voice on these issues. now these same issues could though be a problem in a general election. >> schieffer: i'll tell you one thing. nobody has accused rick santorum of not being a conservative. romney is having such a hard time making the case that he really is a conservative, whether he is or not. they don't make that case about rick santorum. i know, norah, the white house took particular offense at what santorum said yesterday about the president on the religion thing. i think robert gibbs who is the senior advisor said it was a new low, i believe, he said. >> right. once again that's because rick santorum was questioning h
this week at a mitt romney event in western michigan. near grand rapids. very conservative part of the state. the first two people i talked to in the crowd told me they had been thinking about romney. now they were leaning toward rick santorum. those people brought up exactly these kinds of issues. you know, the contraception decision. the gay marriage decision. i mean, they feel that rick santorum is a very clear voice on these issues. now these same issues could though be a problem in a...
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and -- >> governor romney, that's not what you said. >> you can take a look -- >> governor romney, you did not say that you would provide government help. >> i said we would provide guarantees and that was what was able to allow these companies to go through bankruptcy to come out of bankruptcy under no circumstances would i do anything other than to help this industry get on its feet. and the idea that has been sulingdz that i would liquidate the industry, of course not. of course not. >> let's check the record. >> i have never said -- >> let's check the record. >> that i i would liquidate the industry. >> the people in detroit don't forget. >> i. >> that's dr.i have the kind of commitment to make sure that our industries in this country can compete and be successful. we in this country can compete successfully with anyone in the world. and we're going to. we're going to have to have a president, however that doesn't think that somehow the government investing in car companies like tesla and fisker, making electric battery cars there is not research, mr. president. these are-- the gov
and -- >> governor romney, that's not what you said. >> you can take a look -- >> governor romney, you did not say that you would provide government help. >> i said we would provide guarantees and that was what was able to allow these companies to go through bankruptcy to come out of bankruptcy under no circumstances would i do anything other than to help this industry get on its feet. and the idea that has been sulingdz that i would liquidate the industry, of course...
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romney from the very first answer wasn't going to be the romney we've seen on the campaign trail, known for those stinging criticisms of the president on a whole host of areas on foreign policy. he was asked about benghazi libya, something we've heard romney go hard after the president for on the campaign trail. but he didn't take the bait from the very first answer. instead, romney advisers said they wanted him to come across as measured, as moderate as somebody who had an understanding of the foreign policy issues with some depth. and there were times during this debate where it seems romney was almost delivering a book report the hotspots of the world, clearly trying to show that he will not be caricatured as a warmonger or somebody who engages in cowboy rhetoric. the president, by the same token, determined to remind him of his past statements. >> we are fortunate to have watching along with us as at least a one-night member of our team in boca raton, richard haass, the chairman of the council on foreign relations. richard, first of all, your complaint earlier tonight that these hav
romney from the very first answer wasn't going to be the romney we've seen on the campaign trail, known for those stinging criticisms of the president on a whole host of areas on foreign policy. he was asked about benghazi libya, something we've heard romney go hard after the president for on the campaign trail. but he didn't take the bait from the very first answer. instead, romney advisers said they wanted him to come across as measured, as moderate as somebody who had an understanding of the...
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and i'm glad that governor romney romney agrees with the steps we're taking. there have been times, governor, during the step of this campaign where you thought you would dot same thing we did but say them louder and it would make a difference. it turns out the work involved in setting up these sanctions is painstaking. it is my meticulous. the reason it is so important, is it is a testament to how we restored american credibility and strength around the world, is we had to make sure all countries participated. even countries like rush why si china. we have had sanctions in place for a long time. it is because we got everybody to agree that iran is seeing so much pressure and we have to maintain that pressure. there is a deal to be had that is that they abide about the i rules that have been established. they con vin the international community. they are not pursuing a nuclear program. there are inspeck is that are very intrusive. but over time what they can do is regain mobility. and one last thing just to make this point, the clock is ticking. we're not goin
and i'm glad that governor romney romney agrees with the steps we're taking. there have been times, governor, during the step of this campaign where you thought you would dot same thing we did but say them louder and it would make a difference. it turns out the work involved in setting up these sanctions is painstaking. it is my meticulous. the reason it is so important, is it is a testament to how we restored american credibility and strength around the world, is we had to make sure all...
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the disagreement i have with governor romney -- during the course of this campaign, governor romney has often talked as if we should take premature military action. when i send young men and women into harm's way, we see this as a last resort, not a first resort. >> i want to underscore the same point that the president made. if i am president of united states, when i am president of the united states, we will stand with israel. we have their back. but just diplomatically, culturally, and militarily. with regards to iran and iraq, there is no question that a nuclear capable iran is unacceptable to america. it presents a threat to our friends. but also a threat to us ifthey have nuclear material that they could use to be threatening to us. it is essential for us to understand what our mission is in iran. that is to dissuade iran from having a nuclear weapon in peaceful ways. -- through peaceful and diplomatic means. crippling sanctions is something i call for five years ago five years ago speaking at a conference, i laid out seven steps. they do work. you are seeing it right now. it is t
the disagreement i have with governor romney -- during the course of this campaign, governor romney has often talked as if we should take premature military action. when i send young men and women into harm's way, we see this as a last resort, not a first resort. >> i want to underscore the same point that the president made. if i am president of united states, when i am president of the united states, we will stand with israel. we have their back. but just diplomatically, culturally, and...
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governor romney's campaign says they have $169 million left. that's $45 million than the president and democrats. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> from politics to details regarding hurricane sandy, which cuban authorities are considering the deadliest storm to hit the country in years. the hurricane left 11 people dead in cuba as the rains ripped off roofs and toppled homes. sandy weakened to a category one storm last night. in all, the storm is linked to 29 deaths across the caribbean. sandy is now on a path that could see it blend with a winter storm as it hits the east coast early next week. >> that is rough out there. the complete opposite out there. rob mayeda is here to tell us we are looking real nice. >>> temperatures here at least into the 70s and maybe some low 80s this weekend. first let's get you up to date on hurricane sandy. information just in from the national hurricane center. winds have dropped a little bit at 75 miles per hour. moving north at 7. here is the problem. big s big surf and coastal beach erosion. it will t
governor romney's campaign says they have $169 million left. that's $45 million than the president and democrats. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> from politics to details regarding hurricane sandy, which cuban authorities are considering the deadliest storm to hit the country in years. the hurricane left 11 people dead in cuba as the rains ripped off roofs and toppled homes. sandy weakened to a category one storm last night. in all, the storm is linked to 29 deaths across the...
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of romney. he was born and raised there. his dad served as governor of michigan. also ran more than motors in detroit. some new ads will begin with mitt romney. sbroo w >> who has the chance to beat obama? rick santorum. he's rock solid on values issues, a favorite of the tea party for fighting corruption and taxpayer abuse. more foreign policy kre eshl cr than any candidate. his plans will make america an economic super power again. santorum, a conservative who gives us the chance to take back america. >> i'm rick santorum. >> i grew up in michigan. it was exciting. i remember going to the detroit auto shoel. and its leaders and unions get in such a -- all of these things the liberals wanted us to do for years, home values collapsing, people here i want to make. >> i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> the latest from the campaigns. and clearly from time to time. on the same day that michigan voters go to the polls, there's a garelated story. name he lifted the republicans into the maj
of romney. he was born and raised there. his dad served as governor of michigan. also ran more than motors in detroit. some new ads will begin with mitt romney. sbroo w >> who has the chance to beat obama? rick santorum. he's rock solid on values issues, a favorite of the tea party for fighting corruption and taxpayer abuse. more foreign policy kre eshl cr than any candidate. his plans will make america an economic super power again. santorum, a conservative who gives us the chance to...
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romney. how's this going to play out? >> it's going to play out to the benefit of the american worker who is going to know that the president's on their side. and that governor romney has been on the side of big capital, offshoring, and all the rest for a long time now, mitt romney's got a lot of trouble because he's saying i haven't saved any money by offshoring. well, has he made any jobs in america by offshoring decidedly no.ç so he's going to be in a defensive posture and be in trouble. >> now, richard, the obama campaign and those supporting the president have been very aggressive. i mean, there's a new ad out that raises the question to every american what they think about romney's offshore holdings. they're going right at it. look at this new ad. >> i don't know if he's doing that because he's trying to shelter his money from taxes or whether he just doesn't believe in the american economy, but either way it's not a very good sign. >> where there's smoke, there's fire, right? >> that
romney. how's this going to play out? >> it's going to play out to the benefit of the american worker who is going to know that the president's on their side. and that governor romney has been on the side of big capital, offshoring, and all the rest for a long time now, mitt romney's got a lot of trouble because he's saying i haven't saved any money by offshoring. well, has he made any jobs in america by offshoring decidedly no.ç so he's going to be in a defensive posture and be in...
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romney's a opposite. he wants to do everything he can to make the super wealthy even wealthier, the poor even poorer and justifies it all with a thinly vailed social darwinism. pretty harsh. to say he wants guys to be poorer? what's your reaction? >> that is a rather stark way of putting it. but i do think he can get himself in trouble with not just the house but things like going to nevada and saying they should slow down the foreclosure process. that the market should be allowed to work because then the real estate developers would come in and get things going again, which works out well if you're a real estate developer and not the person who lost your home. on the backdrop of the labor stuff, romney embraced that. it was overturned by a referendum by a 2-1 margin. i think that could come back to haunt him as well. there was a pretty stark way of putting it, but i think that the -- there's some merit behind it. >> eugene, final thought. we've never had a debate like this play out against a backdrop of
romney's a opposite. he wants to do everything he can to make the super wealthy even wealthier, the poor even poorer and justifies it all with a thinly vailed social darwinism. pretty harsh. to say he wants guys to be poorer? what's your reaction? >> that is a rather stark way of putting it. but i do think he can get himself in trouble with not just the house but things like going to nevada and saying they should slow down the foreclosure process. that the market should be allowed to work...
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mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on overall policy failure and obama team part saying our influence in the world is receding. much as he did in that debate last week where he gave one answer, mitt romney did, that summed up his positions on the economy. that one sound bite that got repeated over in over in the days that followed. he attempted to do the same tonight on foreign policy when he talked about the situation in syria. he talked about 30,000 dead and a failure to lead in his view. chaos in the middle east, jihadists continuing to spread. iran four years closer to i
mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on...
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i'm a little confused why bob lutz would go for mitt romney and not barack obama. >> okay, so that was one good thing, george bush would have saved the automobile industry too. he went from let them go broke, to saying i wasn't against the bailout, i was against a government bailout, and his final position is the government bailout was the right thing to do in fact i told obama he had better do it, so the last position i can agree with. >> so what do you think in terms of looking at lott candidates policies, what's the most striking difference in what will move the needle, what do we need to see in terms of really getting us out of this rut? >> i think what we need to see is a visible statement of either administration that the administration is not anti-business. it doesn't favor state run initiatives verses private initiatives, it has faith in the private enterprise economy, it believes in capitalism and it doesn't want to punish those that succeed. look at all of the talk about mitt romney's personal wealth that he didn't inherit, he did good things, and he is painted as the enmy of
i'm a little confused why bob lutz would go for mitt romney and not barack obama. >> okay, so that was one good thing, george bush would have saved the automobile industry too. he went from let them go broke, to saying i wasn't against the bailout, i was against a government bailout, and his final position is the government bailout was the right thing to do in fact i told obama he had better do it, so the last position i can agree with. >> so what do you think in terms of looking at...
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romney and mr. ryan are two guys that can come along. see i never thought it was a good idea for attorneys to be president anyway, because it-- ( cheers and applause ) yeah. i think-- i think attorneys are so busy-- you know, they're always taught to argue everything and always weigh everything and weigh both sides, and they're always know-- they're always devil's advocating this and bifurcating this and bifurcating that-- you know, all that stuff. but i think it's maybe time-- what do you think-- for maybe a business man. how about that? ( applause ) a stellar business man, quote, unquote, a stellar business man and i think it's that time. and if i think if just kind of stepped aside and mr. romney could take over, you could still use the plane. ( laughter ). though, maybe a smaller one, not that big gas guzzler that you're driving around when you're going around to colleges and talking g about student loans and stuff like that. you're an ecological man. why would you want to drive that truck around? okay, well, anyway, all right. i'm s
romney and mr. ryan are two guys that can come along. see i never thought it was a good idea for attorneys to be president anyway, because it-- ( cheers and applause ) yeah. i think-- i think attorneys are so busy-- you know, they're always taught to argue everything and always weigh everything and weigh both sides, and they're always know-- they're always devil's advocating this and bifurcating this and bifurcating that-- you know, all that stuff. but i think it's maybe time-- what do you...
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the romney camp says their goal is for romney, the governor, to come off tonight as sober, serious, solid as a potential as a plausible commander and chief as bret mentioned. when it comes to libya, they say he is not going to relitigate the details of what the president said or didn't say in the rose garden a month ago. instead, they are going to talk about it as an example of bigger failures than the president's policy. as for the president, his camp says that he wants to draw sharp contrast with romney tonight. when it comes to afghanistan, when it comes to russia, and that he wants to portray romney's foreign trip this summer as a kind of national lampoon european vacation as a bunch of blunders to show he is not up to being commander and chief. it seems almost counter indo youive. look for the president to be more aggressive tonight. romney perhaps a little less so. >> megyn: brit, how much of an advantage, if at all, is it to the president to actually being the commander and chief and having the access that he does? >> brit: the first thing that it does is he doesn't have to pass th
the romney camp says their goal is for romney, the governor, to come off tonight as sober, serious, solid as a potential as a plausible commander and chief as bret mentioned. when it comes to libya, they say he is not going to relitigate the details of what the president said or didn't say in the rose garden a month ago. instead, they are going to talk about it as an example of bigger failures than the president's policy. as for the president, his camp says that he wants to draw sharp contrast...
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about mitt romney. that's the subject of a lot of the obama and democratic attack ads. when you rough it all out, that leaves on issues these three advantages for both sides. barack obama, the incumbent democratic president, has a 16 percentage point edge on who would be better looking out for the middle class. mitt romney's got a seven point edge on who would be better at handling the economy. that's going to be where the hinge of this election, the competition, the collision of those two strengths and weaknesses through election day. back to you, larry. >> many thanks to our own john harwood. while president obama is busy on the campaign trail trashing republican pro-growth policies especially mitt romney, he made one shocking claim himself. please take a listen. >> just like we've tried their plan, we tried our plan, and it worked. that's the difference. that's the choice in this election. that's why i'm running for a second term. >> really, mr. president? it worked? this is the worst recovery in mod
about mitt romney. that's the subject of a lot of the obama and democratic attack ads. when you rough it all out, that leaves on issues these three advantages for both sides. barack obama, the incumbent democratic president, has a 16 percentage point edge on who would be better looking out for the middle class. mitt romney's got a seven point edge on who would be better at handling the economy. that's going to be where the hinge of this election, the competition, the collision of those two...
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and governor romney, our alliances have never been stronger. in asia, in europe, in africa, with israel where we have unprecedented military and intelligence cooperation including dealing with the iranian threat. but what we also have been able to do is position ourselves so we can start rebuilding america. and that's what my plan does. making sure that we're bringing manufacturing back to our shores so we're creating jobs here as we have done with the automobile industry. not rewarding companies that are shipping jobs overseas. making sure we have the best education system in the world, including retraining workers for the jobs for tomorrow. doing everything we can to control our energy. we cut our oil imports to the lowest level in two decades. because we have developed oil and natural gas, but we also have to develop clean energy technologies. that will allow us to cut exports in half by 2020. that's the kind of leadership we need to show. and we've got to make sure we reduce our deficit. unfortunately, governor romney's plan doesn't do it.
and governor romney, our alliances have never been stronger. in asia, in europe, in africa, with israel where we have unprecedented military and intelligence cooperation including dealing with the iranian threat. but what we also have been able to do is position ourselves so we can start rebuilding america. and that's what my plan does. making sure that we're bringing manufacturing back to our shores so we're creating jobs here as we have done with the automobile industry. not rewarding...
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. >> governor romney? >> when it comes to our economy here at home i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs. the president said by now we would be at 5.4% unemployment. we're 9 million jobs short of that. i will get america working again. and see rising take home pay again, and do it with five simple steps. we will have north american energy independence. number two, we're going to increase our trade. trade grows about 12% per year. we can do better than that. particularly in latin america. the opportunities for us in latin america, we have just not taken advantage of fully. latin america's economy is almost as big as the economy of china. we're all focused on china. latin america is a huge opportunity for us. time zone. language opportunities. number three, training programs and schools that finally put the parents and teachers and kids first, and the teacher's union is going to have to go behind. and then get to an balanced budget. we can't expect entrepreneurs and businesses large and small to
. >> governor romney? >> when it comes to our economy here at home i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs. the president said by now we would be at 5.4% unemployment. we're 9 million jobs short of that. i will get america working again. and see rising take home pay again, and do it with five simple steps. we will have north american energy independence. number two, we're going to increase our trade. trade grows about 12% per year. we can do better than that. particularly...
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defense mitt romney's potential commander in chief. mitt romney has gained in the polls on that dimension. he might only be able to focus on the economy during the last couple of weeks. this is a forum that is inherently hard to be aggressive in. you're sitting down around a table with the moderator. keep in mind that we'll probably have reduced audiences because of "monday night football" and baseball games tonight. so the question is is this going to have an impact? and can president obama make it have an impact? >> actually, i feel bad for "monday night football." that's how bad the ratings are going to be. >>> because of the subject matter, it inherently favors the sitting president. >> i think it would have inherently favored president obama had it not been for the benghazi business. the benghazi business has changed foreign policy. i think that's a big problem. >> how do you think he's going to answer the benghazi question? >> i don't know. there are people writing timelines, there are people parsing through the intelligence. i a
defense mitt romney's potential commander in chief. mitt romney has gained in the polls on that dimension. he might only be able to focus on the economy during the last couple of weeks. this is a forum that is inherently hard to be aggressive in. you're sitting down around a table with the moderator. keep in mind that we'll probably have reduced audiences because of "monday night football" and baseball games tonight. so the question is is this going to have an impact? and can...
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governor romney -- neil: how is romney wrong on al-qaeda? it is splintering and launching new attacks; right? >> wrong on the best strategy how to best protect america and decimate the ranks of al-qaeda. the president is the first one to acknowledge that while we decimated the ranks of al-qaeda, there's work to do in other areas, and he's put in place the vehicle or vehicles in which to do that. neil: what about -- did the governor score on the whole refused to go to israel -- in this state where the jewish vote is so crucial, that he might have won a few more of them over? >> just the opposite, actually. the president had an opportunity to literally lay out his a-plus record on israel. he got to point out for everyone watching that as we talk today, neil, the largest joint military exercise between the united states and israel's conduct. the largest under israel's history under president obama's watch. neil: aren't they semiannual events, anyway? the exercises? >> not in this capacity. neil: do you think the president won jewish voters who
governor romney -- neil: how is romney wrong on al-qaeda? it is splintering and launching new attacks; right? >> wrong on the best strategy how to best protect america and decimate the ranks of al-qaeda. the president is the first one to acknowledge that while we decimated the ranks of al-qaeda, there's work to do in other areas, and he's put in place the vehicle or vehicles in which to do that. neil: what about -- did the governor score on the whole refused to go to israel -- in this...
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romney talks about his dad. both are trying to signal the voters in the state of michigan that they are one of the voters. in the tale of two fathers, who is going to win? the santorum feat or romney father? >> on paper george rahm any feels like he'd be a better asset on the campaign frill. hits comfort several a really enabling him to connect with voters. he can go in there and talk about being the grandson of an italian immigrant, the son of public employees. romney has a great story with him father by not -- >> romney is a much better candidate in terms of independents. he's much more conservative than romney. independents shouldn't be voting for santorum in the general election but he could because he comes across as a guy who is just like everybody else there. >> if you look at the polls in michigan, santorum is picking up. that broad reputation in the matters, he's connecting. >> howard deal speculates to me a san truck victory. it seems like that would completely shake the race up. >> it will is that mit
romney talks about his dad. both are trying to signal the voters in the state of michigan that they are one of the voters. in the tale of two fathers, who is going to win? the santorum feat or romney father? >> on paper george rahm any feels like he'd be a better asset on the campaign frill. hits comfort several a really enabling him to connect with voters. he can go in there and talk about being the grandson of an italian immigrant, the son of public employees. romney has a great story...
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and i believe governor romney, you go first? >> we're going to be finished by 2014, when i'm president, we'll make sure we bring our troops out by 2014. the commanders and generals are on track to do so. we've seen progress over the past several years. the surge has been successful, and the training program is proceeding at a good pace. they're now a large number of afghan security forces, 350,000 that are ready to step in to provide security and we're going to be able to make that transition by the end of 2014, so our troops will come home at that point. i can tell you at the same time, we look at what's happening in pakist pakistan, recognize what's happening in pakistan is going to have a major impact on the success in afghanistan. i say that because i know a lot of people think we should wash our hands and walk away. pakistan's being nice to us, and we should walk away. pakistan is important to the region, the world and us. pakistan has nuclear warheads and they're rushing to build a lot more. they'll have more than great br
and i believe governor romney, you go first? >> we're going to be finished by 2014, when i'm president, we'll make sure we bring our troops out by 2014. the commanders and generals are on track to do so. we've seen progress over the past several years. the surge has been successful, and the training program is proceeding at a good pace. they're now a large number of afghan security forces, 350,000 that are ready to step in to provide security and we're going to be able to make that...
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laugh at himself, laugh at romney. he will turn this whole thing in to a nonevent in the second debate. debate. >> andrea: the whole country was laughing at him. >> bob: you think so? 92% of the people in florida is still with him. that's ridiculous. >> andrea: he leads with independents by double digits. leads with enthusiasm and intensity by double digits. >> bob: you go tell us what will happen. >> andrea: only thing i agree with you on is the fact he has a slight lead in ohio. i wouldn't boast he has a one-point lead in florida. >> bob: this is not my numbers. >> greg: i love how he said he had a bad night. pompeii had a bad night. not whistling in the dark. you're playing a tuba on the titanic. you're denying how devastating the debate was. the republicans have to pretend the debate never happened and they have to do it over and over again. obama has a massive edge in the media. who has their future to think about. if they're mean to obama no more cocktail parties. >> bob: if it was overwhelming event it would hav
laugh at himself, laugh at romney. he will turn this whole thing in to a nonevent in the second debate. debate. >> andrea: the whole country was laughing at him. >> bob: you think so? 92% of the people in florida is still with him. that's ridiculous. >> andrea: he leads with independents by double digits. leads with enthusiasm and intensity by double digits. >> bob: you go tell us what will happen. >> andrea: only thing i agree with you on is the fact he has a...
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right there proves romney has no game. romney's surrogates, what do they do? they hit the air waves to deliver similar attacks against big, bad president obama. >> what is amazing is what a bully president obama has suddenly become. here a man who came in with hope and change, and now he's bullying his way. he's bullying his way on paul ryan saying he's not coming up with an adequate budget. >> he's just bullying the middle class every chance he gets, isn't he? >> oh, yes, the ryan budget, that damned thing. that's what the republicans are really saying behind closed doors. now their stuck with it. the president is using this document to define republicans. now republicans are stuck defending it. the best thing they can do is say that president obama is mean. >> he's distorting the truth, he's dividing the country, and he's becoming more bitter and partisan by the day. we're just getting demagoguery, we're getting desperation, we're getting partisan attacks from a campaigner in chief and it's very unbecoming of the president of the united states, if you ask me
right there proves romney has no game. romney's surrogates, what do they do? they hit the air waves to deliver similar attacks against big, bad president obama. >> what is amazing is what a bully president obama has suddenly become. here a man who came in with hope and change, and now he's bullying his way. he's bullying his way on paul ryan saying he's not coming up with an adequate budget. >> he's just bullying the middle class every chance he gets, isn't he? >> oh, yes, the...
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romney is a mediocre politician. i like what the president said today and i personally relate to it. my dad was a tool and dyemaker. the dream of his life would be that i could go to college and he worked very hard and i got there. imnever forget his face date i graduate. i think it is con descending to look at blue collar people and hard working people and say you don't want your kids to go to college, but we now have a republican party that is campaigning against the hope of going to college and access to birth control. this is madness. >> well, and i said i have to go but you must remember, you're talking from a man who himself went to two colleges and had degrees. >> he has three degrees. >> all right for him but snobbish when the rest of us want to only be able to try to have our children achieve what he did. i don't think so rick. >> who's the snob? >> bob, joan, thank you for your time tonight. >> thanks, reverend al. >>> ahead, it is the biggest day of willard's political life and he is talking about mistakes
romney is a mediocre politician. i like what the president said today and i personally relate to it. my dad was a tool and dyemaker. the dream of his life would be that i could go to college and he worked very hard and i got there. imnever forget his face date i graduate. i think it is con descending to look at blue collar people and hard working people and say you don't want your kids to go to college, but we now have a republican party that is campaigning against the hope of going to college...
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i can't allow that to happen. >> reporter: mitt romney continued his argument in tv ads launching today that the recovery is too slow. >> i have a plan to create 12 million new jobs. >> reporter: they pointed out the new numbers of jobs created has been decreasing since july. >> that number has to grow. >> reporter: this report a positive sign for a still fragile economy. one downside to the report many of the jobs created were part-time jobs, not part-time jo jobs. i'm danielle lee, nbc news. >>> as the unemployment rate goes down, unfortunately bad news here with gas going up. in the past 24 hours, gas prices have gone up by 15 cents a gallon statewide. and here in the bay area, a lot of drivers experiencing big-time sticker shock at the pump. we're live now. is that money for regular? >> reporter: that's right. we haven't seen a lot of people come by this particular station and that's because, as you can see behind me, regular unled is selling for $5.39. premium is $5.39. down the street it's considerably less. we found a few people here this morning filling up. mark burton filled up
i can't allow that to happen. >> reporter: mitt romney continued his argument in tv ads launching today that the recovery is too slow. >> i have a plan to create 12 million new jobs. >> reporter: they pointed out the new numbers of jobs created has been decreasing since july. >> that number has to grow. >> reporter: this report a positive sign for a still fragile economy. one downside to the report many of the jobs created were part-time jobs, not part-time jo...
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romney, mrs. obama. both of whom said they get more nervous than the candidates at these debates. >> a lot of pressure also on tonight's moderator, bob schieffer of cbs news. the third time he's moderated a presidential debate. the focus on foreign affairs from lynn university in boca raton, florida. >> good evening from the campus of lynn university here in boca raton, florida. this is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign brought to you by the commission on presidential debates. this one is on foreign policy. i'm bob schieffer of cbs news. the questions are mine, and i have not shared them with the candidates or their aides. the audience has taken a vow of silence. no applause, no reaction of any kind except right now when we welcome president barack obama and governor mitt romney. [ applause ] >> good to see you again. [ cheers and applause ] >> gentlemen, your campaigns have agreed to certain rules and they are simple. they've asked me to divide the evening into segments, i'll pose a questi
romney, mrs. obama. both of whom said they get more nervous than the candidates at these debates. >> a lot of pressure also on tonight's moderator, bob schieffer of cbs news. the third time he's moderated a presidential debate. the focus on foreign affairs from lynn university in boca raton, florida. >> good evening from the campus of lynn university here in boca raton, florida. this is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign brought to you by the commission on presidential...
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unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we got to do it in a responsible way, by cutting out spending we don't need. but also asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic stewart and dick cheney as somebody who shows great wisdom and judgment. and taking us back to those kind of strategies that got us into this mess are not the way we are going to maintain leadership in the 21st century. >> governor romney, wrong and reckless policies? >> i have a policy and agenda for the future. when it comes to the economy here at home, i know what it takes to drive 12 million jobs and rising take home pay. what we have seen i don't want to see over four years the president said we would be at 5.4% unemployment. we are 9 million jobs short of that. i will
unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we got to do it in a responsible way, by cutting out spending we don't need. but also asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic stewart and dick cheney as...
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that ain't mitt romney. what romney did was to come in, usehe ckdrf th naac an ucath abohe sface in aupercial w andante crit bausee shod up anegitateanditeho wants to seek votes of all americans has to demonstrate that they are receptive to hearing the concernsndssue om tseconstuen. >>t's ch areat pot. becae on thi thahey e ing isellg t ntalgic issues this is not your father's romn. >> and geoia got 30 of e blk vo. >>nd ened . >>nd donizg the naacp, these are organizations that in the past were criticized by many people who advatedor t blk cae beuse ey we topoli. >>ight too lite >> iil remd you,nythg you wan toirmavely cnt inoth ptiesnd the republican party stood up for human rights the way that they are doing now. >> thas right. >>> coming up, we're gting in somhing lite ffert. ra kes. codianokesbout ra. are ey oimit that up xt. thiss neyorktate we blt t fir raiay, the first trade route to the west, the greast empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well tod, there's new new rk ste. e th's wkingo atact
that ain't mitt romney. what romney did was to come in, usehe ckdrf th naac an ucath abohe sface in aupercial w andante crit bausee shod up anegitateanditeho wants to seek votes of all americans has to demonstrate that they are receptive to hearing the concernsndssue om tseconstuen. >>t's ch areat pot. becae on thi thahey e ing isellg t ntalgic issues this is not your father's romn. >> and geoia got 30 of e blk vo. >>nd ened . >>nd donizg the naacp, these are...
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obamacare started with romney and was romney care before and that giving everyone access to health insurance is again one of the most important things we can do in this nation to a level the disparities of health and the disparity created by the lack of access to the health insurance. so, we have bipartisan support t
obamacare started with romney and was romney care before and that giving everyone access to health insurance is again one of the most important things we can do in this nation to a level the disparities of health and the disparity created by the lack of access to the health insurance. so, we have bipartisan support t